Commodities
PrimaryGold
TertiaryArsenic, Lead
Commodity typeM
Deposit
Deposit typeHydrothermal Vein
Deposit sizeY
Orebody formTABULAR
Ore controlQuartz Vein
Materials
Ore mineralsGalena, Gold, Pyrite
GangueQuartz
Geology
Host rockArgillite · Cid Formation
StructureGold Hill Fault Zone, Phyllonite Striking N 30 E Vertical Dip
AlterationSericite
Economic & production
Development statusPast Producer
First production1910
Identification
Deposit ID10102380
MRDS IDK005061
Alternate namesSecrest
RegionNA
Data scoreB
Coordinates35.72398, -80.18979
References
CARPENTER, P. A., III, 1976, METALLIC MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE CAROLINA SLATE BELT, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA MINERAL RESOURCES SEC. BULL. 84, 166 P.POGUE, J. E., CID MINING DISTRICT OF DAVIDSON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA: NORTH CAROLINA GEOL. AND ECON. SURVEY BULL. 22, 140 P.